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Apex, NC is a rapidly growing suburb located in the Research Triangle region of North Carolina. Despite its reputation as a safe and family-friendly community, crime is still a prevalent issue in the area. According to recent statistics, violent crime in Apex, NC is at a rate of 10.3, significantly lower than the national average of 22.7. However, property crime in Apex, NC is slightly higher than the national average at 20.9 compared to 35.4. This context highlights the fact that while Apex may have a lower overall crime rate than the rest of the country, there is still room for improvement in terms of property crime prevention. As a resident of Apex, it is important to remain vigilant and take necessary precautions to protect ourselves and our community from crime.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Apex violent crime is 10.3. (The US average is 22.7)
Apex property crime is 20.9. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Apex, NC Crime History
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   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
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Pop. Miles Data
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Cary, NC  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock52019
Holly Springs, NC  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock62019
Morrisville, NC  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock72019
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Garner, NC  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock142019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
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Property
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Chapel Hill, NC  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock162019
Burlington, NC  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock412019
Rocky Mount, NC  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock622019
Greenville, NC  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock852019
Kannapolis, NC  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock1012019

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We moved here from western NY last year. It was hard to leave a solid school system, a house almost paid for, with a yard, and NO HOA. However, jobs were just not there  More

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Over 11 years ago

My introduction to Apex, NC came in July 2009 I was on my way to Florida. On the third day, plans changed due to friend's vehicle malfunction. I stayed in Apex for 9  More

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Over 14 years ago

Apex has a small town atmosphere, but is convenient to the Research Triangle area of North  More

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